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Last week, the Community Affairs Bureau and our Harbor Unit proudly hosted a graduation for our Harbor Boater Safety Program—celebrating the dedication, discipline, and teamwork of the youth who completed this hands-on training. Congratulations to all the graduates!

Our School Safety Division, Blue Chips teamed up with the WVI Dolphin Foundation for a friendly basketball game against the students at Beach Channel High School 🏀💙 We thank former NBA star Rod Strickland for inspiring the students with words on success and perseverance! 🙌

This year, the NYPD has already taken 2,400 guns off the streets — and that number is only growing. Yesterday, NYPD Community Affairs and Queens DA Katz hosted a gun buyback event in Queens and successfully secured 74 firearms, keeping dangerous weapons out of your community.

Last week, the Community Affairs Section, 52nd Precinct proudly hosted an Autism Awareness event, bringing together families, youth, and community members for a meaningful day of inclusion, understanding, and unity. A truly impactful celebration for all.

Together, we commemorated Juneteenth — a pivotal moment in American history — by reaffirming our shared commitment to equality and justice with powerful reflections and cultural dances. Thank you to our sponsors and everyone who joined us in celebrating freedom and resilience.

Last week, the Community Outreach Division hosted another annual Community Baby Shower in Brooklyn—celebrating new and expecting parents with gifts, resources, and support. Special thanks to NYCPoliceFoundation, Chelsea Piers Brooklyn, and all our sponsors!

Our Community Affairs Section, Staten Island, proudly served as instructors in our ESL program, helping participants build confidence and improve their English skills. This week, students celebrated their graduation and shared their excitement to keep learning.

Our Community Outreach Division, Brooklyn, hosted a "Showers to Empower" event which featured a cleansing station, a medical testing site, a food pantry, and clothing essentials. Thank you, Brooklyn Community Services, The Campaign Against Hunger and all our community partners.

Rain or shine, the race goes on!🏁 Our Community Outreach Division, Brooklyn and Flushing Meadows NYC Soap Box Derby had their qualifying round, where young racers competed for the chance to represent us in Akron, Ohio. We thank our sponsors and dedicated racers for the support!

The Community Affairs Bureau teamed up with Evander Childs High School and Supervising Judge Yadhira Gonzalez-Taylor to welcome young scholars into the Bronx Criminal Court- offering a firsthand look at the justice system and the many careers that help it run.

The NYPD and Community Affairs Bureau hosted the 2025 SYEP Supervisor Orientation last week, preparing mentors to guide NYC youth with job skills, career advice, and real-world experience.

Kicking it with the community! ⚽️ Our Community Outreach Division, Manhattan South hit the field for a fun-filled day of soccer with our youth! Building trust and lasting connections, one goal at a time. 🥅

Today, High School for Law Enforcement & Public Safety celebrated its 2025 graduation ceremony at One Police Plaza!  Congratulations to all the graduates. Your hard work and dedication have paid off. Wishing you continued success as you take on your next chapter with pride and purpose!

Congratulations to the dedicated members of our bureau being promoted today! Your commitment to service, unity, and progress reflects the very spirit of this city. We’re proud to celebrate this milestone with you.

Earlier this week, our Youth Strategies Division, Brooklyn hosted a Sneaker Ball to celebrate the completion of a multi-week program where kids learned sneaker design and 3D printing. The hands-on experience inspired creativity and explored careers in design and innovation.

Earlier this week, at the NYPD 41st Precinct, we proudly hosted Cooking with a Cop, a hands-on event where students learned practical cooking skills and prepared their own meals. The event concluded with an award presentation recognizing the students’ hard work and participation.

School Safety Agent Gil proudly represented our School Safety Division in Taekwondo at the World Police and Fire, bringing home the gold medal! A true example of dedication, discipline, and drive — her victory is more than a medal, it's a message of inspiration.

Last week we honored School Safety Agent III Hawkins as she closed out an incredible 44-year career. A protector, mentor, and leader. Thank you for your unwavering service. Enjoy your well-earned retirement! 🫡💐

Last week, along with the NYPD 45th Precinct and the NYPD 49th Precinct, we hosted a beach party at Orchard Beach with over 400 kids in attendance. We thank our elected officials and sponsors, whose support made this unforgettable day of unity, joy, and community possible!